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it received $30 million in government support. -- $381 million. it was expected to create 3,000 jobs. it into bankruptcy. in a delaware bankruptcy court just ruled it to be sold to a chinese company. this is taxpayer dollars wasted. here we are, talking about investing more into another green energy company? >> by the way, on that china point, wind energy relies on precious metals, rare either metals and china is the chief production of that. some analysts say we'll be more reliant as we go more and more wind power, more reliant on the chinese mining industry to get rare earth metals that we need, rare earth metals. sandra: what are we doing here? the taxpayers have got to question this. this is their hard-earned dollars at work. the vetting process by the obama administration has not been all that great when investing in these companies. >> no. we've seen 80% of companies had ties with democratic donors with obama, connections, cronyism. wind produces 2.3% of the electricity. 1.3% of the global electricity. this is something that is, this was the
it received $30 million in government support. -- $381 million. it was expected to create 3,000 jobs. it into bankruptcy. in a delaware bankruptcy court just ruled it to be sold to a chinese company. this is taxpayer dollars wasted. here we are, talking about investing more into another green energy company? >> by the way, on that china point, wind energy relies on precious metals, rare either metals and china is the chief production of that. some analysts say we'll be more reliant as we...
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that's not a way to govern. when it's over, if you happen to win under that circumstance where you create a racially polarizing environment, ethnic callie polarizing environment then good luck governing. >> if you had a nightstick in your cup ber bun. >>> coming up, santa claus takes on paul ryan next in the "sideshow." this is "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah. they don't know it yet, but they're gonna fall in love, get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your
that's not a way to govern. when it's over, if you happen to win under that circumstance where you create a racially polarizing environment, ethnic callie polarizing environment then good luck governing. >> if you had a nightstick in your cup ber bun. >>> coming up, santa claus takes on paul ryan next in the "sideshow." this is "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah. they don't know it yet, but they're gonna fall...
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let's shrink the size of government and send those powers back to the people. that's the only way we'll prevent a collapse of this nation. >> with all due respect, sir, isn't the time for ideology past us now? we need to start talking -- >> 18 days. >> no, it's not time for getting past looking at the real problem. the real problem is outrageous spending that's going on here in washington. i don't know what kind of bills we're going to see. i don't know what kind of bills that we'll even have a possibility of considering on the floor. right now i think the president doesn't want any bill. i think he wants us to go off the cliff. >> let me ask you this. >> okay. >> if we don't have a deal by the end of next week, is it fair to say we go over the cliff because i know everybody is going away. >> they are leaving tomorrow. >> is it fair to say you don't have a deal by the end of next week we go over the cliff? >> maria, i'm willing to stay here until the 1st of january to find some solutions to actually stop the outrageous spending going on here in washington. >> y
let's shrink the size of government and send those powers back to the people. that's the only way we'll prevent a collapse of this nation. >> with all due respect, sir, isn't the time for ideology past us now? we need to start talking -- >> 18 days. >> no, it's not time for getting past looking at the real problem. the real problem is outrageous spending that's going on here in washington. i don't know what kind of bills we're going to see. i don't know what kind of bills that...
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. >> 250 days of operating for the federal government. medicare in 1970 spent about $5 billion. about 25 billion now, spends about 500 billion. >> the white house pro pro posed more medicare cuts than the republicans have. >> is the white house actually slicing off medicare? a hundred billion year? now you've got to make the argument you want to hurt mom and grandma. >> that's why the republicans haven't laid out their medicare cuts. >> that's my point, right? >> yes. >> no party wants to go to the american people and say, we're going to go broke but we don't want to face the wrath of being the party that wants to hurt mom. >> well, of course. and all of the moms out there don't want to be hurt either. so this is not an easy question for anybody but the white house proposed a couple hundred billion in savings to medicare. republicans have put a couple things on the table. most notably, the rise in medicare eligibility age. but they have not detailed what they want if cuts except for what was in the house budget which they have abandoned as negotiating position. so the white hous
. >> 250 days of operating for the federal government. medicare in 1970 spent about $5 billion. about 25 billion now, spends about 500 billion. >> the white house pro pro posed more medicare cuts than the republicans have. >> is the white house actually slicing off medicare? a hundred billion year? now you've got to make the argument you want to hurt mom and grandma. >> that's why the republicans haven't laid out their medicare cuts. >> that's my point, right?...
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and i think there is more beyond with the government having an emerging plan. this is just taking a long period of time and i think that will continue on to next year. >> a very interesting guy, robert kapito. you just heard him say that his choices in order were u.s., then emerging markets, then europe. if you were to follow that advice and put money into the u.s. market, give me a couple of names would you look for for 2013. >> first of all, you want to buy names that cater to all of us that have less money. let's talk about one of those names. mcdonald's and costco. mcdonald'scaters to a letter budget crowd. obviously they have a huge emerging market expansion as well. and they seem to be capturing market share from starbucks. they've enrolled in juices and try to capture market share from jamba juice. >> a horrible luxury. not a luxury. but affordable food. >> correct. now let's go to affordable food. costco, you go to the back and there's the milk. but you have to go through the middle section. the middle section is what people buy, the high margin items.
and i think there is more beyond with the government having an emerging plan. this is just taking a long period of time and i think that will continue on to next year. >> a very interesting guy, robert kapito. you just heard him say that his choices in order were u.s., then emerging markets, then europe. if you were to follow that advice and put money into the u.s. market, give me a couple of names would you look for for 2013. >> first of all, you want to buy names that cater to all...
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any standard governing the behavior of people in the government should be written by the congress and not by the bureaucrats who are going to have to apply the standard. unless this information they obtain but or me or anybody is used against us in a court of law. we will never know that they have it. so we'll never be in a position to challenge it. we'll never know what the standard was. we won't even know who exercised that standard. all this is is a blank check for the government to run rampant over our privacy rights as it does all the time without authorization by congress and in a manner the public could never imagine. megyn: president bush came under fire when they were listening in on these telephone calls that americans were having if they believed a terrorist was on the other end. he and the administration got severely criticized and many defended them saying, they are saying a suspected terrorist -- second of all, we are talking about terrorism. and the country gives the administration more leeway when it comes to protecting this nation against a terrorist attack. >> i thin
any standard governing the behavior of people in the government should be written by the congress and not by the bureaucrats who are going to have to apply the standard. unless this information they obtain but or me or anybody is used against us in a court of law. we will never know that they have it. so we'll never be in a position to challenge it. we'll never know what the standard was. we won't even know who exercised that standard. all this is is a blank check for the government to run...
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additional insight into the government's case against him. if martoma cooperates, it is actually very important for his defense. we should also point out that martoma's attorney will deny the cooperation agreement. they are footing the bill for martoma's legal fees which is separate from his cooperation agreement. jake, unpack this for us. they have a cooperation agreement, which i think is pretty key here. what do you make of it. >> martoma just made the biggest trade of his life. he chose steve cohen. here is the deal that they have. steve cohen is paying the legal fees. that could be millions. he gets a copy of the government playbook. they will work and share information together. rather than flipping on steve cohen, he has decided to work with him and he is betting that the high-priced lawyers will beat the feds, as they usually do. adam: is this kind of like a conflict of interest. >> they say we have the same interests and beating the government and saying this was not insider-trading. the government also flipped this doctor who told m
additional insight into the government's case against him. if martoma cooperates, it is actually very important for his defense. we should also point out that martoma's attorney will deny the cooperation agreement. they are footing the bill for martoma's legal fees which is separate from his cooperation agreement. jake, unpack this for us. they have a cooperation agreement, which i think is pretty key here. what do you make of it. >> martoma just made the biggest trade of his life. he...
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how does the government justify this? >> right. so, unfortunately, the fourth amendment doesn't apply to the files that the government keeps about its zincitizens and thosee files the counterterrorism center is able to get. when you do regular business with the government, you don't think that your records are swept into some sort of terrorism investigation. that's what this new change would allow. the fourth amendment sadly has nothing to say about that. >> julia, thank you very much for your reporting. it is unique reporting, and, of course, it has a lot of people asking questions, the very questions we've been asking about what your right is as a private citizen in this country. thank you. >> thank you. >> sure. >>> this view of a new jersey roller coaster becomes symbolic of the devastation the tri-state area faced after superstorm sandy. six weeks now after the storm the area is still trying to recover. some law enforcements on capitol hill are fighting now for capital aid. we'll hear from the hoboken mayor. >>> ted turner has
how does the government justify this? >> right. so, unfortunately, the fourth amendment doesn't apply to the files that the government keeps about its zincitizens and thosee files the counterterrorism center is able to get. when you do regular business with the government, you don't think that your records are swept into some sort of terrorism investigation. that's what this new change would allow. the fourth amendment sadly has nothing to say about that. >> julia, thank you very...
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government gets that money. you have inherent problem in the way the government is working, period. the fact that they have to come to a crisis situation for every major decision is a big problem, and that actually was chad, our producer up on capitol hill asking that question about deadlines every time for a big decision, but you're right, and i don't see it yet. i agree with you. i thought it was 50/50 coming into this week. i think it's 70/30 now that we're going over the cliff, and maybe even higher than that, as you listen and talk to behind even behind the scenes. connell: i didn't know it was him, but i was nodding thinking that's what everybody's thinking, every single time, and that's why people get tired of it. listen to speaker boehner quickly here on what he had to say about spending cuts moments ago. here's the speaker. >> i've been pushing all year for us to address the problem, but here we are at the 11th hour, and the president, still, is not serious about dealing with this isssue right here. it'
government gets that money. you have inherent problem in the way the government is working, period. the fact that they have to come to a crisis situation for every major decision is a big problem, and that actually was chad, our producer up on capitol hill asking that question about deadlines every time for a big decision, but you're right, and i don't see it yet. i agree with you. i thought it was 50/50 coming into this week. i think it's 70/30 now that we're going over the cliff, and maybe...
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. >>> now, to the proposed government crackdown on one of the most deadly hazards on the road, wrong-way driving. the ntsb offering measures to keep dangerous drivers off the road. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: it is a frightening sight with tragic consequences, the wrong-way driver. >> it's a limited access highway. >> reporter: this crash just happening wednesday in pennsylvania, killing 27-year-old tiffany allcore. >> we had a fatality. someone going the highway in the wrong direction. >> reporter: nearly 400 people die each year from wrong-way driving. most from head-on, high-speed accidents. in fact, 22% of wrong-way crashes are fatal, compared to less than 1% of all other crashes. >> and they're completely preventable. >> reporter: that's why the national transportation safety board just launched a nation wide crackdown. zeroing in on those responsible. 15% involve drivers over 70 years old. but the real danger is alcohol. 60% of wrong-way accidents are caused by drunk drivers. nearly 10% by repeat offenders, which is why the ntsb is recommending that all 50 states re
. >>> now, to the proposed government crackdown on one of the most deadly hazards on the road, wrong-way driving. the ntsb offering measures to keep dangerous drivers off the road. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: it is a frightening sight with tragic consequences, the wrong-way driver. >> it's a limited access highway. >> reporter: this crash just happening wednesday in pennsylvania, killing 27-year-old tiffany allcore. >> we had a fatality. someone...
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instead of giving it to charity, give it to the government, or work with the government.
instead of giving it to charity, give it to the government, or work with the government.
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it wasn't the tax dollars going to the government to help people. it was the charities like robin hood that was immediately there. you saw it with the sanitation. you saw it with the first responders. and let me tell you what i thought about last night. i am sick and tired -- sick and tired of people like nancy pelosi and harry reid sitting here attacking the wealthy for more taxes. bring it on, they'll say. bring it on. but these are the most charitable people in the world. i'm not going to name names. but if you watched that concert last night and you saw the people that were there and you could go to the robin hood foundation organization website, guess what, harry reid? those are the people that give their money away to help people. and i leave it at that. and that's what the fiscal cliff and taxes and charity have to do with the benefit last night. >> i suppose if harry reid or nancy pelosi were here, and they're not here, i wish some of them were, to respond to what you're saying. >> they don't give money to charity. they don't give money to c
it wasn't the tax dollars going to the government to help people. it was the charities like robin hood that was immediately there. you saw it with the sanitation. you saw it with the first responders. and let me tell you what i thought about last night. i am sick and tired -- sick and tired of people like nancy pelosi and harry reid sitting here attacking the wealthy for more taxes. bring it on, they'll say. bring it on. but these are the most charitable people in the world. i'm not going to...
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what would the syrian government do with its chemical weapons. so there's a lot of concern here certainly, soledad. >> what other weapons in addition to the scuds has the regime been using? >> reporter: you know, when we had the briefing here yesterday at the state department, they were mentioning a number of them. one of the most disturbing is what are called barrel bombs. and those are incendiary devices. they create flame, fire. they're very disturbing in the sense that the injury that say they create are terrible. people are burned sometimes right down to the bone. and don't forget in areas like this there are very few hospitals. medical care is failing. so it's extremely disturbing to hear that for the civilians on the ground. >> oh, my goodness. jill dougherty updating us on that. thank you, jill. appreciate it. >>> john berman has a look at some of the other stories making news this morning. >>> new this morning, autopsy results reveal a british nurse jacintha saldanha has found hanging by a scarf. wrist injuries were also reported. this w
what would the syrian government do with its chemical weapons. so there's a lot of concern here certainly, soledad. >> what other weapons in addition to the scuds has the regime been using? >> reporter: you know, when we had the briefing here yesterday at the state department, they were mentioning a number of them. one of the most disturbing is what are called barrel bombs. and those are incendiary devices. they create flame, fire. they're very disturbing in the sense that the...
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i understand ginning up public support, but beaches and campaigns, it's govern, govern, govern, stay in washington, be with these people. govern. getting people to -- i'm getting e-mail every day. i got one from -- i don't know, from his people, joe, call your congressman, call your congressman. and i finally wrote back on one of them. you're still campaigning? would you please start governing? and they sent something back to me, if you have comment on policy, snd it to this meal. but i finally sent it back and said would you please just -- you're in. you're in for four more years. you don't need the cross-section of the united states behind you. as you say, i've got to pen. you won re-election. now govern, now lead. >> but, joe, from the white house point of view, which they feel was indicated by what happened in the election, the purpose of the campaigning is to make republicans govern with them. that's -- >> by their rules. you know, the republicans got re-elected, too, and there's more of them. >> right. well, there's more or them in the house. there is not more of them in the se
i understand ginning up public support, but beaches and campaigns, it's govern, govern, govern, stay in washington, be with these people. govern. getting people to -- i'm getting e-mail every day. i got one from -- i don't know, from his people, joe, call your congressman, call your congressman. and i finally wrote back on one of them. you're still campaigning? would you please start governing? and they sent something back to me, if you have comment on policy, snd it to this meal. but i finally...
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he's had government grow 20% under his watch. so our revenues have been about level for the last five or six years, but spending has skyrocketed. we're on the verge of being the first generation in america's history to leave the next generation with fewer jobs and fewer opportunities and a lower standard of living. >> gretchen: so congressman, if you had a crystal ball right now, what do you expect to happen and should the republicans hold the debt ceiling discussion as their bargaining chip? >> well, my crystal ball is a little fuzzy, but i fear i may be hanging my stocking on the chimney with care next to my colleagues, perhaps i may be ringing in the new year with them. i don't know. i hope -- >> gretchen: i hope you have some eggnog. >> exactly. with respect to the debt ceiling, the president has come out -- i don't know whether to laugh or cry -- with this brazen demand that we essentially give him cart blanch on the debt ceiling. you know what, gretchen? greece has been very good at ignoring their debt ceiling and now they
he's had government grow 20% under his watch. so our revenues have been about level for the last five or six years, but spending has skyrocketed. we're on the verge of being the first generation in america's history to leave the next generation with fewer jobs and fewer opportunities and a lower standard of living. >> gretchen: so congressman, if you had a crystal ball right now, what do you expect to happen and should the republicans hold the debt ceiling discussion as their bargaining...
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>> well, the government says -- there's no comment from the government. the department of homeland security is not saying anything. one bank says they take their security seriously. other banks haven't returned our phone calls. usually they don't advertise much about what they're doing or thinking about these malware things. they don't like to antagonize the hackers and they clearly are going to try to fix it. >> so what's the one thing we need to know about our money. >> we'll find out important data about how much people spent in november, the retail sales report. economists think it rose maybe 0.4% in november. retailers really want you to keep spending the rest of the year. they want to make sure you keep spending your money into december. this is my daily reminder that don't spend money you don't have. >> you've seen mixed reports on the confidence. >> we really have. and ben bernanke said household confidence is starting to wane. businesses aren't spending money because of the fiscal cliff. so it's so elusive. it's almost right there. next year coul
>> well, the government says -- there's no comment from the government. the department of homeland security is not saying anything. one bank says they take their security seriously. other banks haven't returned our phone calls. usually they don't advertise much about what they're doing or thinking about these malware things. they don't like to antagonize the hackers and they clearly are going to try to fix it. >> so what's the one thing we need to know about our money. >>...
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but a north korean government-run tv, the news anchor was giddy with excitement. keeping them honest. pyongyang reportedly spent more than $1 billion on their missile program this year alone, money they could feed a lot of hungry, starving people in north korea. but while much of the world is talking about missiles tonight, there is a crime against humety occurring in that country. a crime that receives very little attention. as i said, some 150,000 people are believed to be doing hard labor on the brink of starvation, in a network of hidden gulags. it doesn't house just those who have been accused of political crimes, however. these prisons house their entire families, grandparents, parents, children. it's a system called three generations of punishment. imagine if you were accused of a crime and sent to a concentration camp. but to truly punish you, they would send your parents and your children. three generations of your family simply disappeared. the most notorious of these prison camps is called camp 14. we know about it because of a man shin dong-hyuk. i ori
but a north korean government-run tv, the news anchor was giddy with excitement. keeping them honest. pyongyang reportedly spent more than $1 billion on their missile program this year alone, money they could feed a lot of hungry, starving people in north korea. but while much of the world is talking about missiles tonight, there is a crime against humety occurring in that country. a crime that receives very little attention. as i said, some 150,000 people are believed to be doing hard labor on...
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don't let the government get between you and your doctor. the government's getting between the union and its workers. why? this is not about economic development. unions account for only about 20% of the workforce in michigan. michigan's new right-to-work law isn't going to affect economic development in a positive way whatsoever. and there is a road map to prove that. look at states around the country that are right to work. union membership has declined in this country, and that's what they want. so has middle class incomes. you see that? that graph right there starts back in 1967. and it goes all the way to 2011. and as union membership has gone down, so has middle class income. so if anything, michigan's new right-to-work law will hurt economic development. governor snyder also says the law was all about the workers. really? he is concerned about the workers. that too is a lie. all the unions are saying is this, if you are going to be a union member, you are going to be expected to pay dues. you know, you're going to be not required to b
don't let the government get between you and your doctor. the government's getting between the union and its workers. why? this is not about economic development. unions account for only about 20% of the workforce in michigan. michigan's new right-to-work law isn't going to affect economic development in a positive way whatsoever. and there is a road map to prove that. look at states around the country that are right to work. union membership has declined in this country, and that's what they...
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labor unions are saying it's a civil war and the state government is saying it's going to be blood as a result of this. from this day forward, how do you begin to sort of bury the hatchet between the two parties so that while you really disagree on this legislation, that you can work together on other legislation and other areas to bring your state forward? how do you bury the hatchet? >> that is really important that we start right away. we have dealt with very controversial issues in the past. the state of michigan has gone through a process of balancing our budget and paying down debt. we have seen the fastest reduction of unemployment in the nation and revamped the tax structure, a lot of controversial things. we have found a way to work together and be inclusive even throughout the difficult times. i think once we get space between the passage of the law and the future, you will find that those types of tempers will die down, they will certainly be those who hold on to that anger over time. but our part is to be very itself and work toward the future and these fights, you have th
labor unions are saying it's a civil war and the state government is saying it's going to be blood as a result of this. from this day forward, how do you begin to sort of bury the hatchet between the two parties so that while you really disagree on this legislation, that you can work together on other legislation and other areas to bring your state forward? how do you bury the hatchet? >> that is really important that we start right away. we have dealt with very controversial issues in...
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keeping government accountable. tonight we're going to show you you a place it's so horrific, it's hard to believe it exists. it's a modern-day concentration camp. a network of prisons that houses men, women and children. this concentration camp is in north korea, a country that is right now publicly celebrating the launch of a missile, a missile that has much of the media talking. >> after four successful failures, north korea shocked the world with this successful launch, with rockets powerful enough to reach our shores. >> these images showed people celebrating in north korea. tonight, a u.s. official tells cnn, there are early signs the koreans are not in total control of the device. but a north korean-government run tv, the news anchor was giddy with excitement. keeping them honest. pyongyang reportedly spent more than $1 billion on their missile program this year alone, money they could feed a lot of hungry, starving people in north korea. but while much of the world is talk about missiles tonight, there is a
keeping government accountable. tonight we're going to show you you a place it's so horrific, it's hard to believe it exists. it's a modern-day concentration camp. a network of prisons that houses men, women and children. this concentration camp is in north korea, a country that is right now publicly celebrating the launch of a missile, a missile that has much of the media talking. >> after four successful failures, north korea shocked the world with this successful launch, with rockets...
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there's money to be made going into government, and security to be found in government. >> average federal workers earn $32,000 more than the average private sector worker, and i think there's just resentment towards federal workers because they are protected, because the administration is adding them. we see it every month. neil: in other words, you're here to serve us, not us you. what do you think of that, katrina? >> well, i also think a lot of small businesses, and business in general, a lot of times, get, you know, a bad wrap in the press, and as an entrepreneur, i started the business from scratch. i worked at the library in college to pay for my education, making $6 an hour. there's something to be said for hard work, and businesses ke the economy going. it's ultimately the american dream so i think we need to go back to and some argue against me, but we have to go back to running our country like a business, and there is benefits in small businesses. we create jobs. we're also providing opportunities fopeople coming out of college. you know, there's so many kids e-mailing me askin
there's money to be made going into government, and security to be found in government. >> average federal workers earn $32,000 more than the average private sector worker, and i think there's just resentment towards federal workers because they are protected, because the administration is adding them. we see it every month. neil: in other words, you're here to serve us, not us you. what do you think of that, katrina? >> well, i also think a lot of small businesses, and business in...
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57% mostly cuts in government spending. mostly tax increases, 20%. both 18. even if you add the two, it's 57 to 38. barak obama is on the wrong side of this. he's on the wrong side of this poll by a lot! yet american voters still put him back. i'm not getting it. >> well look, people are capable of keeping contradictory opinions in their minds at the same time. they can say i'm voting for president obama even though he doesn't necessarily agree with my answer to the fiscal cliff. look, this election was a complex thing. did he a good job of getting out his people and he did an excellent job of eradiating mitt romney in the minds of ordinary americans who were up for grabs, particularly working class voters in battle ground states who said i don't like obama. i'm worried about the deficit and the spending. but i look at romney and he's too rich. he have doesn't care about me. wanted the auto companies to go bell up and he has a wife who is an admitted equestrian. >> bill: you can't have a horseback rider in there. here is another poll question. if income taxes
57% mostly cuts in government spending. mostly tax increases, 20%. both 18. even if you add the two, it's 57 to 38. barak obama is on the wrong side of this. he's on the wrong side of this poll by a lot! yet american voters still put him back. i'm not getting it. >> well look, people are capable of keeping contradictory opinions in their minds at the same time. they can say i'm voting for president obama even though he doesn't necessarily agree with my answer to the fiscal cliff. look,...
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it's a matter of constitutionality, the integrity of the government, the balance of powers. we're standing up for america. i mean, you could build a heck of a story saying you're going to defie an imperial president with his -- spit while you say it, ultimate mate -- ultimatum. >> the republicans can say we came up with the compromise. we did the thing we didn't want to do offering tax increases, whether it's deduction closing or rate hikes, so the republicans have clearly moved, and i think that somehow they got to show that to the public and that it is spending that the democrats will not cme back with. >> one other issues neither side talked about, the central issue in america, jobs, growth, stimulating a more abun adapt -- abundant economy. bottom line, both sides missed it. lou: missed it, andfrankly, an introduction to a head wind of $260 billiontaxes because of obamacare, and then the fiscal cliff. susan, thank you very much. we appreciate it, michael. thank you, doug. great to have you with us. now for your c
it's a matter of constitutionality, the integrity of the government, the balance of powers. we're standing up for america. i mean, you could build a heck of a story saying you're going to defie an imperial president with his -- spit while you say it, ultimate mate -- ultimatum. >> the republicans can say we came up with the compromise. we did the thing we didn't want to do offering tax increases, whether it's deduction closing or rate hikes, so the republicans have clearly moved, and i...
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we're keeping them honest, keeping government accountable. tonight we're going to show you you a place it's so horrific, it's hard to believe it exists. it's a concentration camp. this concentration camp is in north korea a country that is right now publicly celebrating the launch of a missile, a missile that has much of the media talking. >> after four successful failures north korea shocked the world with this launch. nuclear warheads to the west coast of the united states. >> these images showed people celebrating in north korea. tonight there are signs that the north korea people not totally in control of the device. >> but tonight on north korean tv, the anchor was excited. pyongyang spent more than a million dollars this year alone. while much of the world is talking about missiles, there is a crime against humanity occurring in that country, a crime that receives very little attention. as i said, some 150,000 people are believed to be doing hard labor, on the brink of starvation. tp doesn't just house those accused of political harm. i
we're keeping them honest, keeping government accountable. tonight we're going to show you you a place it's so horrific, it's hard to believe it exists. it's a concentration camp. this concentration camp is in north korea a country that is right now publicly celebrating the launch of a missile, a missile that has much of the media talking. >> after four successful failures north korea shocked the world with this launch. nuclear warheads to the west coast of the united states. >>...
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what did the government do? he signed a law that is also in effect in 24 other states, called right-to-work legislation. some people agree with it. some people do not. the fact of the matter is, all it says is that to work in a particular place, you don't have to join a union-- >>> that's it. >> the networks who have the liberal idea of choice and freedom, how come the worker shouldn't be free to make the choice and give it accurate reporting? instead, you have reporters -- by the way, there was a police officer that was hit also. that didn't get reported -- >> now -- this is where jay and i -- [overlapping dialogue] >> this is where jay and i part company [overlapping dialogue] >> i'm sorry? go ahead, hain. >> because what you have here is a situation where, you know, like the biggest contributors to political campaigns in america are on the conservative side and big business. big business is putting mony into this effort to attack unions. we have seen a decline in union membership and dues since the 1960s-- >>
what did the government do? he signed a law that is also in effect in 24 other states, called right-to-work legislation. some people agree with it. some people do not. the fact of the matter is, all it says is that to work in a particular place, you don't have to join a union-- >>> that's it. >> the networks who have the liberal idea of choice and freedom, how come the worker shouldn't be free to make the choice and give it accurate reporting? instead, you have reporters -- by...
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from a person's standpoint outside the government, they see that as one government agency borrowing money from another. host: stephen ohlemacher, reporter for the associated press. the was the lead writer this summer on a series focused on social security. he is also worked for the hartford courant. two tweets -- means testing is just the first step to the wealthy further exempting themselves from participating in social security at all. another asked is it possible to make social security voluntary? guest: first, on the means testing, this gets to that issue. when you start to say that a certain group of people are not going to get benefits, then there's the issue of fairness. should they have to pay into the system if they're not going to get benefits? making social security voluntary, that would be difficult to do. a lot of people think i paid my social security taxes every year and that will cause it to be in the trust fund and when i retire they will pay that back to me. that's not how it works. you and me working today, the payroll taxes that we pay are paying for the retirement of
from a person's standpoint outside the government, they see that as one government agency borrowing money from another. host: stephen ohlemacher, reporter for the associated press. the was the lead writer this summer on a series focused on social security. he is also worked for the hartford courant. two tweets -- means testing is just the first step to the wealthy further exempting themselves from participating in social security at all. another asked is it possible to make social security...
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mcafee claims the government will kill him if he goes back to belize. the prime minister sunday up the bizarre case saying, i don't want to be unkind to the gentleman, but i believe he is extremely paranoid, even bonkers. >>> i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour and time for the top of the news. don't go ballistic. that's basically what the north koreans are saying after they divide the world by launching a long-range rocket. the north calling on the united states and its allies to, quote, remain cool. tonight the united nations security council is condemning the launch and threatening an appropriate response. whatever that is. james rosen is at the department of state tonight. what might that be? have a clue? >> shep, the dirty little secret here is that the united nations security council doesn't have many options. diplomats debated today whether to issue a toughly worded but ultimately meaningless resolution or to try to impose still more sanctions on the backward stalinist state that's the most heavily sanctioned co
mcafee claims the government will kill him if he goes back to belize. the prime minister sunday up the bizarre case saying, i don't want to be unkind to the gentleman, but i believe he is extremely paranoid, even bonkers. >>> i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour and time for the top of the news. don't go ballistic. that's basically what the north koreans are saying after they divide the world by launching a long-range rocket. the north calling on the...
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about 400 rules in the government we've done within 35, we'r135, we'reslow but floodingd the right balance, and get things right, and don't cause a market migration to to other country, and don't create a devastating havoc on financial firms or markets. tracy: we've seen before with sarbanes-oxley, it became arduous. that can't happen again. >> the systemic risk, the risk to all of us, some people call it, too big to fail. that is the problem in 2008, we lost 9 million jobs, and people lost their homes, that is what we're trying to resolve. tracy: with 400 new rules, do you really think you will prevent another -- if we have -- another financial crisis, there are people out there that are starter than all of us, figuring outweighs to trade around every rule under the son, they do it with the tax code, they will do to with dodd-frank. >> we need to hire you, you understand they are trying, that but i think it will help, that systemic risk we need to get a handle othere is certainly there will be issues in the future. but we should not have to have a $400 billion hideous bailout because one
about 400 rules in the government we've done within 35, we'r135, we'reslow but floodingd the right balance, and get things right, and don't cause a market migration to to other country, and don't create a devastating havoc on financial firms or markets. tracy: we've seen before with sarbanes-oxley, it became arduous. that can't happen again. >> the systemic risk, the risk to all of us, some people call it, too big to fail. that is the problem in 2008, we lost 9 million jobs, and people...
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they're also thinking about what it's going to mean next year to govern and push for some other bigger issues around entitlement reform and in terms of immigration reform in some big ticket items that they're going to have to come together and work through. >> now, an thna anna marie, it' difficult being a speaker. but today, he got a little free advice from none other than majority leader nancy pelosi. listen to her advice to mr. boehner. >> do you know what it was like for me to bring a bill to florida to fund the war in iraq? it's tough. but you have to do it. so is the point that you don't want to put your members on the spot? figure it out. we did. figure it out. >> figure it out. sound advice. >> we did. [ laughter ] >> it's true, i think that pelosi, that example, is a really vivid one, if nothing else. considering the opposition that the democrats had. the compromise that she had to make. and, as i said, there are compromising going on that we don't know about. a lot of what boehner is doing is posturing in order to appeal to people on the base and to donors. he needs to look l
they're also thinking about what it's going to mean next year to govern and push for some other bigger issues around entitlement reform and in terms of immigration reform in some big ticket items that they're going to have to come together and work through. >> now, an thna anna marie, it' difficult being a speaker. but today, he got a little free advice from none other than majority leader nancy pelosi. listen to her advice to mr. boehner. >> do you know what it was like for me to...
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the federal government's budget deficit grew more than expected in november, pushed higher by a calendar quirk that pulled roughly $33 billion in benefit payments from december. >>> guatemala is deporting john mcafee to the united states. they have escorted mcafee is the gaut maul lap city airport. he was jailed for crossing the borderism legally. he entered guatemala seeking political asylum from belize where he is wanted for questioning in the murder of his neighbor. >>> a report from mastercard advisors and wells fargo showed shoppers spent 5.2% more at small retailers than they did the same time last year. that's the latest from the fox business network, giving you the power to prosper. liz: the federal reserve expanding its bond buying program, announcing plans to purchase $45 billion in long-term treasurys while continuing to buy about $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities each and every month. david: but will the fed's new plans spur economic growth? joining us is alan blinder, former federal reserve vice chairman and he is now at the woodrow wilson school. thanks for coming i
the federal government's budget deficit grew more than expected in november, pushed higher by a calendar quirk that pulled roughly $33 billion in benefit payments from december. >>> guatemala is deporting john mcafee to the united states. they have escorted mcafee is the gaut maul lap city airport. he was jailed for crossing the borderism legally. he entered guatemala seeking political asylum from belize where he is wanted for questioning in the murder of his neighbor. >>> a...
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when the government does something it usually ends up in gridlock anyway. but jiamie dimon says the government has do much. >> we have moral authority around the world. let's just do it. the table is set very well right now. corporations, middle market companies, small business in good shape. 5 million more people working than four years ago. housing turned the corner. let's just keep it going. >> we heard from ceo of gold man sacks saying if this were a business man manner there would be no tripping of the fiscal cliff at the end of the year but also made interesting comments about goldman sacks reputation. here is how he categorized it. >> we started from scratch. no one knew who we were or what we did. and shame on us in hindsight we let other people define us and nobody knew what we attributed to the economy and jobs growth creation. we were slow off the mark because we hadn't really developed that sense. >> for goldman sachs, the president is definitely soliciting advice from dimon and blake. well continue to keep an ear out throughout the day. back to
when the government does something it usually ends up in gridlock anyway. but jiamie dimon says the government has do much. >> we have moral authority around the world. let's just do it. the table is set very well right now. corporations, middle market companies, small business in good shape. 5 million more people working than four years ago. housing turned the corner. let's just keep it going. >> we heard from ceo of gold man sacks saying if this were a business man manner there...
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that is what the government wants. tell us what you said. how you said it. did steve cohen no it was inside legal information. melissa: it seems like a conflict of interest. charlie: it is completely legal. his contract may not have said we give you, you know, we give you lawyers until the day you die. it would be interesting to know if they cut this deal to pay for the lawyers even though it was not in the contract. we do not know that. we just know that they are paying for it. the suspension is that we have not gotten this confirmed, peter henning is they have a cooperation agreement. that would be a huge leg up with martoma ever does cooperate. he knows essentially what he will say. melissa: 19 days to go until the fiscal cliff congressional republican leader vowing to stay in washington until a deal gets done. lori: we will get john carney's take on all of this right ahead. here are some losers and winners on the s&p 500. ♪ can i help you? i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a hol
that is what the government wants. tell us what you said. how you said it. did steve cohen no it was inside legal information. melissa: it seems like a conflict of interest. charlie: it is completely legal. his contract may not have said we give you, you know, we give you lawyers until the day you die. it would be interesting to know if they cut this deal to pay for the lawyers even though it was not in the contract. we do not know that. we just know that they are paying for it. the suspension...
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the syrian government doesn't us to see this. they make that very clear. we want you to watch this report from arwa damon. >> reporter: in most of these villages we don't dare stop. while no longer fully controlled by the government, the regime spies still lurk, and we're sneaking our way towards a facility the government most certainly does not want us to see. a site that multiple sources on the ground say is where the assad regime produces chemical weapons called the scientific research facility. to the southeast of aleppo lies the town of al scattered safari. on the outskirts a sprawling factory manufacturing anything from containers to long-range missiles. this is as close as we can get before we hear an aircraft overhead and quickly leave. to the southeast of that, aaccoacco according to our sources, is the scientific veerch fa simt. we can see the outer most perimeter of the general research facility and the fighters are telling us it's amongst the most heavily guarded areas where they're operating the village right below it filled with government lo
the syrian government doesn't us to see this. they make that very clear. we want you to watch this report from arwa damon. >> reporter: in most of these villages we don't dare stop. while no longer fully controlled by the government, the regime spies still lurk, and we're sneaking our way towards a facility the government most certainly does not want us to see. a site that multiple sources on the ground say is where the assad regime produces chemical weapons called the scientific research...
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the government can borrow at that rate. it could go lower if the federal reserve has its way. ♪ >> im lori rothman with your fox business brief. caterpillar is growing on the list of companies adding -- it remains its quarterly dividend. netflix shares jumping after morgan stanley raised its price target $25. pickup is by rating. netflix is on track to temporarily disrupt the cable ecosystem. holiday shopping impacted by hurricane sandy. wells fargo shows shoppers spent more and small retailers then they did this time last year. total u.s. resales increased. that is the latest from the fox business network. giving you the power to prosper. ♪ connell: major-league baseball renewed its contract with stubhub. the thing is, we mentioned this a couple times. not all of the big teams in the league are on board. the president of stubhub is joining us to talk about this. obviously, you are excited. the yankees have opted out. the cubs have opted out. these are big teams opting out. that is not great. >> well, i appreciate you b
the government can borrow at that rate. it could go lower if the federal reserve has its way. ♪ >> im lori rothman with your fox business brief. caterpillar is growing on the list of companies adding -- it remains its quarterly dividend. netflix shares jumping after morgan stanley raised its price target $25. pickup is by rating. netflix is on track to temporarily disrupt the cable ecosystem. holiday shopping impacted by hurricane sandy. wells fargo shows shoppers spent more and small...
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>> will it me just say, this is the fifth president i've served with, and in any divided government, when presidents want an agreement, they can get an agreement. and so it really is going to be important -- >> but people also say when a speaker wants an agreement, they can get an agreement. they're also saying according to "the washington post"," the speaer has more room to maneuver than he might have had two years ago when they were trying to do a grand bargain because some of the grand members know they have to deal that i think we're all interested in the good of the country, and i think that's the most. i think he's glad with -- >> with respect to being in your room, we have to say . >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> good morning, everyone. it's 8:55. i'm michelle griego with your cbs 5 headlines. >>> san francisco supervisors are getting serious about [ indiscernible ] the board passed legislation creating stricter per met systems for metal buyers and sellers. it gives them power to revoke permits for those doing illegal deals. >>> lafayette leaders agreed t
>> will it me just say, this is the fifth president i've served with, and in any divided government, when presidents want an agreement, they can get an agreement. and so it really is going to be important -- >> but people also say when a speaker wants an agreement, they can get an agreement. they're also saying according to "the washington post"," the speaer has more room to maneuver than he might have had two years ago when they were trying to do a grand bargain...
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the government is a huge part of their gdp, decision making is not really marketing. there's unintended consequences of their policy. for example, if you cannot shut down a poorly performing or money losing factory, what effect will that have on somebody who might want to expand his or her business? if you know that you can never -- if you know you have a liquidity -- illiquidity and can never get out of a position, are you much less likely to go into it? sure. the ramifications and consequence of their policies are starting to be felt there now. we're not going to get out of it. it's a big gdp. we're very active there. some of the greatest companies in the world are french companies. >> i asked this of jamie, and it's an important question, given some of the reputational hit that goldman took over the last couple of years. public still has a very negative perception, i think, of wall street. do you think that's changing? do you think you're doing something to change it? i note that you do 10,000 small businesses and 10,000 women, which are all important programs, but
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freedom of speech, ability to petition your government. i always find it a little offensive when the banks say the banks shouldn't be allowed to petition the government. if you ask me what it means for our mortgage business, i can tell you. we'll be fine. i'm not worried about that. we want the united states government, president, congress, to have rational policy. they know what all the pieces are. let them figure out which politically feasible pieces are, jpmorgan will be fine. market credible doesn't mean that banks think it's credible, it means when you all wake up in the morning and they talk about it, that the people who analyze it in the press, say, this is
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because any time the government insists that you have to pay to go in and get a paycheck, that is it a shake down. a choice is made in michigan, democrats say they will appeal it. >> brian: coming up, he survived a tornado but nearly died in a live tv interview. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. i am okay. >> brian: what happened? obviously all caught on camera. the roof came crashing n >> steve: that's amazing. how would you like to pay three percent in taxes? google gets away with it. is that legal? what does yahoo pay? we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ong ♪ ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. sharable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. get a droid razr m by motorola for $49.99. to tell real people about our new 15 under $15 menu. oh my goodness! oh my gosh, this looks amazing! [ male announcer ] our new mai
because any time the government insists that you have to pay to go in and get a paycheck, that is it a shake down. a choice is made in michigan, democrats say they will appeal it. >> brian: coming up, he survived a tornado but nearly died in a live tv interview. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. i am okay. >> brian: what happened? obviously all caught on camera. the roof came crashing n >> steve: that's amazing. how would you like to pay three percent in taxes? google gets away...
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officials said there was evidence that the syrian government was preparing for potential chemical weapons, but yesterday, defense secretary leon panetta said new intelligence shows they may be backing off. >>> well, now to west virginia. did you see this? a national gas line exploded in a town just ten miles north of charleston. at first, witnesses thought a plane had crash, as the flames shot up over 75 feet in the air before it was put out. at least five homes up in flames, destroyed, and a portion of the nearby freeway was damaged. officials say the area within 1,000 feet of the explosion site was evacuated. many of the surrounding area still without power. people were treated for smoke inhalation. no major injuries, amazingly, where reported in that natural gas line blaze. >>> the national transportation safety board, of course, will launch an investigation. >>> and finally, grammar winner and virtuoso star ravi shankar has died. you've probably heard his influence in the most famous music. he became friends with the beatle and a longtime collaborator with george harrison. he burst on
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just how would you be able to guarantee a stable government? >> translator: frankly, i believe we'll do well in the senate, too. and that we will not have a numerical problem. even if that was the case, we know this we are open it alliances and coalitions. so we will appeal to pro-european center-leaning groups that promote constitutional policies and are against the populist stance taken by berlusconi and the leaguer north party. >> so far mario monti has been vague about his future in italian politics. in your view, what should his role be? >> translator: i think that the way monti presented himself and italy to the world, it would be better if he stayed out of any dispute and to possibly look at a potential role in the coming years. monti will freely decide, and if he chooses to take part in the election race, he will always have our respect. >> reporter: so that was earlier. he will likely be the next prime minister of italy and says mr. monti should stay out of politics. kelly? >> carolin roth from milamilan. that wasn't her voice, that wa
just how would you be able to guarantee a stable government? >> translator: frankly, i believe we'll do well in the senate, too. and that we will not have a numerical problem. even if that was the case, we know this we are open it alliances and coalitions. so we will appeal to pro-european center-leaning groups that promote constitutional policies and are against the populist stance taken by berlusconi and the leaguer north party. >> so far mario monti has been vague about his...
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we're not against government. this is self-government. this is america. it's us." and he believed that. today, you see so many people in congress who really see government as the enemy, who are unwilling to come together to do even the most basic things like pay our bills. and you can't survive that way. so, the intellectual basis of conservatism seems to have disappeared. the idea that you would, you know, go to war or that you would create a program or whatever else, and not pay for it, was the most anti-conservative thing you could imagine. >> are there any reasons to be against big government? >> oh, sure there are. sure, there are. government can be too big. it can be too expensive. it can regulate too much. sure, it can. but at some point, you push as hard as you can, if you're a conservative, to make government smaller, to make taxes lower. but you can't get it all. you can't win everything all in one fight, because we're a big country and a lot of different views. and you have people on the left and the right who are so full of certitude and so unwilling to
we're not against government. this is self-government. this is america. it's us." and he believed that. today, you see so many people in congress who really see government as the enemy, who are unwilling to come together to do even the most basic things like pay our bills. and you can't survive that way. so, the intellectual basis of conservatism seems to have disappeared. the idea that you would, you know, go to war or that you would create a program or whatever else, and not pay for it,...
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we went off the fiscal cliff a long time ago when we doubled the size of the government in the last 11 years and when we gave increased benefits in medicare without creating tax revenue source to pay for it. the question is not medicare, social security, why would you not just address the issues facing our country and the very things that are going to cripple us if we don't address them? ann and saving medicare, guaranteeing that benefit to people in the future out to be important. we have 3 million people this year that are going to go in to medicare and three million the next and the next. >> what leverage do you think republicans have to force and get a deal? >> i don't know. i think, again, that's washington speak for politics, rather than policy. again, i think we ought to raise it another notch up. shouldn't we be having the president of the united states with the leaders of both houses of congress come together and say what are the real problems in the short term and long term facing our country. should we not be about addressing those and about decreasing the massive growth of
we went off the fiscal cliff a long time ago when we doubled the size of the government in the last 11 years and when we gave increased benefits in medicare without creating tax revenue source to pay for it. the question is not medicare, social security, why would you not just address the issues facing our country and the very things that are going to cripple us if we don't address them? ann and saving medicare, guaranteeing that benefit to people in the future out to be important. we have 3...
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we face that obstacle. >> they need us, the libyan government. four of our americans were murdered. three weeks really can be devastating to an investigation. not necessarily. but can be devastating. have you people poisoning the scene, walking through it. >> yeah. you know, the libyan government has to deal with their own political situation and their own sensitivity. there is only so much we can push them. i am sure we could push them more. but i have confidence -- >> we cut off money to them. >> you know, we have anesquive weapon with libya. we cut off money to them. >> there isn't that much money, it's only $300 million. >> that's a lot of money to libya. that's a lot of money. so $300 million, i could do a lot in my home town, if they are not getting anything for it in libbaia, give to hometown. >> there should be more pressure, no question. remember, it took five years to get -- the olympic bomber in atlanta, the fbi finally caught up with him. i think they will catch up with these individuals. >> i think they the. i hope they do. but i do know that the trail gets colder every
we face that obstacle. >> they need us, the libyan government. four of our americans were murdered. three weeks really can be devastating to an investigation. not necessarily. but can be devastating. have you people poisoning the scene, walking through it. >> yeah. you know, the libyan government has to deal with their own political situation and their own sensitivity. there is only so much we can push them. i am sure we could push them more. but i have confidence -- >> we cut...
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the libyan government. four of our americans were murdered. it can be devastating and you've got people poisoning the scene by walking through it. >> yes. you know, it's, the libyan government has to deal with their own political situation. their own sensitivities. there is only so much we can push them, i really have confidence that the fbi will. >> greta: cutoff money to them. we have an effective weapon. cutoff money to them. that is effective. >> yes. there isn't that much money going in there. >> greta: $300 million to libya is are the of money. for $300 million can do a lot in my hometown if they're not getting anything fortunate libya give to it my hometown. >> there you go. there should be more pressure. no question. but remember that it took five years to get the olympic in atlantic. fbi trying to cutoff with him. i think it will catch up with these individuals. >> greta: i hope they do. i do know the trail gets colder every day. often times we do catch up with people. we caught up with bin laden. i wish it looked more aggressive from
the libyan government. four of our americans were murdered. it can be devastating and you've got people poisoning the scene by walking through it. >> yes. you know, it's, the libyan government has to deal with their own political situation. their own sensitivities. there is only so much we can push them, i really have confidence that the fbi will. >> greta: cutoff money to them. we have an effective weapon. cutoff money to them. that is effective. >> yes. there isn't that much...